A swan stretches its wings in the sun on  glistening Sarnia Bay Mar. 18, 2018 (BlackburnNews.com photo by Dave Dentinger)A swan stretches its wings in the sun on glistening Sarnia Bay Mar. 18, 2018 (BlackburnNews.com photo by Dave Dentinger)
Sarnia

Winter's Swan Song

A taste of spring drew walkers, joggers, in-line skaters and bikers to Sarnia's waterfront Sunday.

After a run of unseasonably cold weather, the temperature at Chris Hadfield Airport climbed to 11 C (52 F) at 3pm before quickly dropping off in the late afternoon on another wind shift.

Temperatures throughout the week are forecast to stay below the seasonal norm of 7 C (45 F), but spring does officially arrive Tuesday, March 20 at 12:15pm.

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Scoreboard, August 1

The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.

Grand Bend Beach June 25, 2020 Image courtesy of Grand Bend Pier Beach Cam.

Youth volunteers practice coastal conservation

Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.